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ETAC-USA (Empowering the Turkish American Community) as a non profit organization to support, to enrich, to empower and to fill the needs of the Turkish-American community.

Hulya Koc & Aydin Koc – Board Members & Co-Presidents

Ulku Nisanoglu & Sibel Nisanoglu Ciftci – Co-Vice Presidents

Arzu Brown – Board Member & Secretary

Nihan Kara – Treasurer

Firuze Gokce & Fethi Gokce – IT, Marketing & Program Development Directors

MISSION: ETAC-USA aims to empower and enrich the lives of the Turkish-American Community USA  and the Community at large. This will be realized by;
  • Collaborating with public and private partners,
  • Engaging in innovative solutions to issues,
  • Sharing educational, recreational, cultural, occupational & social experiences,
  • Creating opportunities for Turkish-Americans to reach their fullest potential in a sustainable, nurturing, healthy & safe environment,
  • Establishing in the Bay Area, a Community Center for Turkish-Americans and the general public alike that they can call a home –TURK EVI.
VISION: ETAC-USA desires to empower and develop the Turkish-American Community so that its members are more independent, more participatory, more engaged and integrated in their local communities.

ETAC-USA is a tax-exempt non-profit organization described in Section 501(c3) of the Internal Revenue Code and your gifts are tax-deductible to the full extent provided by law. Tax ID: 82 – 4956762

You can write a check payable to ETAC and mail it to our Turkish American Community Center in Santa Clara, CA. Thank you!

3170 De La Cruz Blvd. Suite 119
Santa Clara, CA 95054

ETAC-USA is the only organization that has established 2 Turkish American Community Centers NOT only  in the Bay Area – Northern California but across the USA. Also, has unique, dynamic, interactive and successful programs such as:
  •  Children’s Hour every Saturday at 11am PST.
  • TAPD (Turkish American Professionals Directory) a select professionals’  portal uniting the Turkish Americans in the US.

Being transparent, honest and providing the best possible service to the Turkish American Community. ETAC-USA has earned GOLD status from GuideStar.org that sets standards for non-profits.

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Empowering the Turkish American Community USA is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code; (EIN 82 – 4956762).

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